Select text: Tap the insertion point to display the selection buttons. Tap Select to select the adjacent word or tap Select All to select all text. You can also double-tap to select a word. In read-only documents, such as webpages, or email or text messages you’ve received, touch and hold to select a word. Drag the grab points to select more or less text.
Cut or copy text: Select text, then tap Cut or Copy.
Paste text: Tap the insertion point and tap Paste. The last text that you cut or copied is inserted. Or select text and tap Paste to replace the text. Undo the last edit: Shake iPhone and tap Undo.
International Keyboards International keyboards allow you to enter text in many different languages, including languages that are written from right to left. If you want to enter text in other languages, you can use Settings to make additional keyboards available when you type. For a list of supported keyboards, go to www.apple.com/iphone/specs.html.
Add a keyboard: 1 In Settings, choose General > Keyboard > International Keyboards. The number before the arrow indicates the number of keyboards currently enabled.
2 Tap Add New Keyboard, then choose a keyboard from the list. Repeat to add more keyboards. Some languages have multiple keyboards available.
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